Live music in Santa Barbara, CA

Celebrate Old Spanish Days Fiesta at Loquita with an afternoon of Spanish-inspired flavors, live flamenco, and festive entertainment in downtown Santa Barbara. There will be a special Fiesta menu including paella, patatas bravas, churros, bottomless sangria, and more. Enjoy two live flamenco performances at 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM, plus music by DJ A Smooth Exchange. This event is for ages 21+.

The 29th edition of the Santa Barbara Mariachi Festival takes place at the Santa Barbara Bowl. Tickets are available for purchase.

Set against Santa Barbara’s coastal calm, Tedeschi Trucks Band shapes a show that breathes. The Santa Barbara Bowl’s open air lets their earthy tones travel clearly, filling the space without losing nuance. The set balances drive and reflection, with the groove of Do I Look Worried and Bound for Glory offset by slower pieces that invite a pause. Careful pacing keeps the ebb and flow steady, resulting in an evening that feels assured, unhurried, and closely connected to its surroundings.

Bingo for Baddies brings an evening of high-energy bingo, open to newcomers and veterans alike. Expect plenty of laughs, a welcoming crowd, and prizes that add to the fun. As the final rounds wrap up, DJ Haley of the Hayfield steps in to keep the energy high and fill the dance floor with upbeat tracks.